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The Arena

The Arena

By: Father Josiah Trenham
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Sunday Homilies and Theological Reflections with Fr. Josiah Trenham - Weekly homilies and theological reflections recorded from the amvon of St. Andrew Orthodox Church in Riverside, California. This podcast is sponsored by Patristic Nectar Publications, a publisher specializing in resources for Orthodox catechesis. We thank you for allowing us to be a part of your spiritual quest, and we hope that your listening experience is an edifying one.Patristic Nectar Publications Political Science Politics & Government Spirituality
Episodes
  • Lecture | The Sexual Revolution Has Failed
    Nov 19 2025
    In this lecture by Father Josiah from the Patristic Nectar Marriage Conference, he explains the crisis facing modern marriage, the impact of the sexual revolution, and the Christian path toward restoring family life. Drawing from Scripture and the Church Fathers, Father Josiah offers a hopeful vision for rebuilding a marriage-centered culture rooted in Christ.

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    55 mins
  • Interview | What God Has Joined Together w/ Gavin Ortlund
    Nov 17 2025
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    18 mins
  • Reflection | The Faithfulness of the Golden Mouth
    Nov 14 2025
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    | Support Our Ministry |

    1) Spread the Word - Tell your family and friends about Patristic Nectar. Share Patristic Nectar website links to content you have enjoyed. A personal invitation is the number one way the Church grows. Tell a friend to "Come and see!"
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    3) Pray For Us - remember us in your prayers, asking that the Lord strengthen, help, and direct us according to His divine will.
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    14 mins
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